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Is there evidence of significant levels of segregation between migrant groups and the majority population?

Code:
RED64
Key Area:
Housing & Segregation
Strand(s):
Racism, Discrimination
05/01/2012 - 12:33
Short Answer

Yes

Qualitative Info

Immigrants and their descendants, especially from North Africa, Turkey and sub-Saharan Africa are less likely to own a home, and more likely to occupy social housing, than the majority population. Roma migrants are today particular vulnerable group amongst French society, exposed to the danger of suffering violations of their rights in the housing area.

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Groups affected/interested Migrants, Roma & Travelers
Type (R/D) Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Anti-roma/zinghanophobia
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Housing
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